 Online edition of India's National Newspaper Sunday, November 30, 2008 |
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Hope after HIV 
A roof for the orphanedPolicy makers and care-givers woke up late to the impact of HIV on children orphaned by the disease. While many support programmes have been initiated, a lot still needs to be done.
NEWSMAKERS Jewelled opulence From dabbling with her mom’s chest of jewels to making a career out of designing jewellery, Divya Bhasin has come a long way.
What the pots sayDeciphering information from artefacts is like detective work, says Dr. Roberta Tomber whose book on ancient trade links was released recently. Excerpts from an interview.
HIGH NOTES Musical links with the past The recent concert by The Kaffirs in Colombo was a striking example of continuity in change.
A voice of her ownSoprano Indira Mahajan, who won this year’s Marian Anderson Grant from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, on her journey in the world of opera.
ART 
Sentimental journeysRomanticism Interrupted, an exhibition of paintings by two British artists, Natasha Kissell and Natasha Law, explores moments of surprise and revelation in nature and the human body. The exhibition is on at The Viewing Room Gallery, Mumbai, till December 6.
WEAVES 
Mantles of mythWe have a rich textile tradition weaving multitudinous stories through the designs. A conference in Jaipur, from December 13 to 15, looks at our varied textile narrative traditions, from their origins to their contemporary forms.
SOCIETY 
I am Hindu, you are MuslimA study conducted in Daryaganj reveals that children develop an exclusionary awareness of religious differences quite early. How can this be countered in the educational system?
MUSINGS Groceries and courtesy Where have all those suppliers and grocers of yore gone?
NOSTALGIA Moved by the movies A short, doubtful study on the effect of movies on society.
HEALTHWATCH Truth about C-sections Dispelling the myths that surround a caesarean delivery. No need to hide your face Orthognathic surgery aims to improve facial appearance by repositioning facial bones and jaws along with the teeth. Assessing the lungs Pulmonary function test gives information about the extent of lung disease.
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